Following her mother's sudden death, Eleia's world is turned upside down as she's forced to leave everything she's ever known and move across the country to live with her father.
Starting over at Ashford College, Eleia's gentle soul, striking beauty and kindness, are qualities that make her stand out in a crowd despite the sadness that lingers in her heart.
When Eleia crosses paths with Luke Waltz, the world-famous football star known for his icy demeanor and his talent for football life as she once knew it would take a massive turn...
Though he seems cold and distant, Eleia sees beyond his walls, discovering a heart capable of profound kindness.
Together, they embark on a journey of vulnerability and trust, discovering that sometimes love can heal those who don't even notice their broken.
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"Why does it feel like I've known you forever?" I lean against his broad, strong shoulder.
"Because maybe, in some way, we were always meant to find each other." He lays his head on top of mine.
~Strong Language~
~Mild Violence~
When Chef Margot loses her beloved restaurant to her cheating ex-fiance, her best friend, single dad Nathan, steps in with an unexpected offer to help her start over. As they collaborate, sparks fly-but can they overcome their complicated pasts for a chance at real love?
Season 4 of The Mechanic
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Margot Taylor thought she had it all: a thriving restaurant and a fiance she adored. But her world crumbled when her fiance abruptly cancelled their wedding and claimed ownership of her cherished restaurant. With her career in tatters and her heart broken, Margot is forced to start over.
Enter Nathan Davis, her loyal best friend and a single dad chasing big dreams of his own. As a partner in the multibillion-pound auto business, Nathan offers her a lifeline-a chance to open a new eatery on the grounds of his new mechanic shop.
As Margot pours her heartbreak into a new dream, her friendship with Nathan deepens into something much more electric. But their growing happiness is threatened when Nathan's ex-wife returns, determined to take their daughter away and upend the new couple's relationship. Caught in chaos, Margot must decide if she has the strength to fight for the life she's building...or let the wounds of her past ruin her future.
Content warning: This story contains depictions of eating disorders that may be upsetting for some readers. Reader discretion is advised.
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